T20 World Cup: Game-changing moments in India vs USA as Suryakumar rescues India amid batting meltdown

[ad_1] India’s top order fell like ninepins as the hosts found themselves in deep trouble at 63 for 4 after 10 overs, with USA pacer Shadley van Schalkwyk doing the maximum damage in their T20 World Cup clash here on Saturday. The Indian batters found USA pacer van Schalkwyk (3/13 in 3 overs) too hot […]

Injury scare for India days before T20 World Cup as Harshit Rana limps off during warm-up clash against South Africa | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Team India suffered a fresh injury concern just days before the T20 World Cup, scheduled to start on Saturday (February 7), after young pacer Harshit Rana limped off the field during their warm-up match against South Africa at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai on Wednesday evening.Go Beyond The […]

T20 WC warm-up: Ishan Kishan secures opening spot as India crush South Africa by 30 runs | Cricket News

[ad_1] Navi Mumbai: India’s Ishan Kishan (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade) In-form Ishan Kishan continued his red-hot form with a rapid half-century as India secured a 30-run win over South Africa in their only warm-up match ahead of the T20 World Cup on Wednesday at DY Patil Stadium. The wicketkeeper-batter raced to 53 off just 20 balls, […]

‘A pattern has developed’: Former India cricketer questions Sanju Samson’s batting method | Cricket News

[ad_1] India’s Sanju Samson (PTI Photo) Sanju Samson’s long-awaited return to his home ground offered little respite from a difficult run with the bat. Playing in front of his hometown crowd in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday, the Kerala batter endured yet another lean outing, registering his fifth consecutive failure in the T20I series against New Zealand. […]

IND vs NZ: In Sanju Samson’s hometown, Ishan Kishan makes a statement with 42-ball hundred

[ad_1] Ishan Kishan continued his golden run since making his comeback to Team India as he slammed his maiden T20I century in the fifth match against New Zealand on Saturday, January 31, at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. Kishan took just 42 balls to reach the landmark, getting there with successive sixes off Mitchell […]

‘Pressure isn’t an excuse’: Yuzi Chahal goes hard at Sanju Samson after repeated failures | Cricket News

[ad_1] India’s Sanju Samson (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has delivered a blunt assessment of Sanju Samson’s prolonged dip in form, insisting that pressure cannot be cited as a justification for the wicketkeeper-batter’s repeated failures. Samson’s struggles continued in the fourth T20I against New Zealand in Visakhapatnam, further clouding his prospects ahead of […]

‘It’s been chaos’: New Zealand bowling coach on facing Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan | Cricket News

[ad_1] Abhishek Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: The sustained aggression of Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav has made life tough for New Zealand’s bowlers in the ongoing T20I series, with the trio forcing the visitors to find ways to “remain calm”. However, bowling coach Jacob Oram urged his players to […]

T20 World Cup: The Sanju Samson paradox, should India hold firm or roll the dice as T20 World Cup nears

[ad_1] When Kenny Rogers sang, “You’ve got to know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em,” he was not thinking about India’s T20 opening dilemma. Yet, as the 2026 T20 World Cup approaches, the Indian team management finds itself facing exactly that problem, and the cards in question belong to Sanju Samson. With […]

Yuvraj Singh ‘trolls’ Abhishek Sharma after Indian opener’s explosive 14-ball 50 | IND vs NZ 3rd T20 cricket match

[ad_1] Abhishek Sharma produced a stunning 14-ball 50 to power India to a dominant 8-wicket win over New Zealand. However, his destructive innings was still trolled by his cricket guru, Yuvraj Singh. “Still can’t get a 50 off 12 balls, can you?” the legendary southpaw quipped, adding a Zany Face emoji. “Well played – keep […]

The question that brought Ishan Kishan back: ‘Can I do it or not?’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: During his two-year international wilderness, Ishan Kishan underwent some serious soul-searching and asked himself a single question: “Can I again wear that India jersey and perform?” The answer was an emphatic yes, reflected in a destructive 76 off 32 balls in just his second international appearance since his comeback, turning New Zealand’s […]